阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
AtsixteenRonMackiemighthavestayedatschoolbutthefuturecalledtohimexcitedly.“Getoutoftheclassroomintoajob”itsaidandRonobeyed.Hisfathersupportingthedecisionfoundaplaceforhiminasupermarket.“You'reluckyRon”hesaid.“Itisalmostimpossibleforeveryboytohaveajobthesedays.”SoRonjoinedtheworkingworldattwentypoundsaweek.
Forayearhespenthisdaysfillingshelveswithtinsoffood.Bytheendofthattimehewaslookingbackonhisschooldaysasatimeofgreatvarietyandsatisfaction.Hesearchedforaninterestinhisworkwithlittlesuccess.
OnefinedayinsteadofgoingtoworkRongotaliftonatruckgoingsouth.Withninepoundsinhispocketafullheartandagreatlongingfortheseahesetouttomakeabetterwayforhimself.ThateveninginBournemouthhehadasandwichandadrinkinacoffeehousemanagedbyanoldmanandhiswife.Beforehehadfinishedthesandwichthewomanhadtakenhimonfortherestofthesummerattwentypoundsaweekaroomupstairsandthreemealsaday.TheeaseandspeedofitratherastonishedRon.AtquiettimeRonhadtochecktheoldman'sarithmetic(算术)intherecordsofthebusiness.
Astheendoftheseasonhestayedonthecoast.Hewasagainsurprisedhowstraight-forwarditwasforaboyofseventeentomakealiving.Heworkedinshopsmostlybutoncehetookajobinahotelforthreeweeks.LateinOctoberhewastakenonbythesickmanagerofashoeshop.Ronsoonfoundhimselfinchargethere;hewastheonlyonewhocouldkeepthebooks(账簿).
1.WhydidRonMackieleaveschoolatsixteen?
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A.Hisfathermadehimleave.
B.Hehadreachedtheagewhenhehadtoleave.
C.Heleftbecausehewasworriedaboutthefuture.
D.Heleftbecausebewantedtostartwork.
2.IttookaboutayearforRontorealizethat________.
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A.heworkedwellbecausehewasinterestedinthejob
B.hisworkatthesupermarketwasuninteresting
C.beingatworkwasmuchbetterthangoingtoschool
D.thestoremanagerwantedtogetridofhim
3.WhydidRonleavethesupermarket?
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A.HeknewhewouldfindajobinBournemouth.
B.Hetookajobasatruckdriver.
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